2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1960 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 1960 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Panda 5000 GT
Year Released 2005 1960
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm


 

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